Susan Pizzolato Honored

Susan Pizzolato, retiring librarian from the Mattapoisett Public Library, is honored at a small gathering hosted by the Mattapoisett Library Trust. Her tenure has seen remarkable growth in programs targeting diverse ages, interests, and audiences, as well as the distinction of helping make Mattapoisett into the town with the highest percentage of library cardholders in […] Read more »

“Bach” to the Concert Hall

After a long break, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is excited to come back and play together! The NBSO opens its 2020-2021 season on September 12 with a virtual concert recorded on stage at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center and presented through a password-protected webpage. Tickets are $10 per household and can be purchased at Zeiterion.org. Featuring […] Read more »

Forest Bathing with the MNHM

Does anyone else need to relieve some stress?  On Saturday September 26 you are invited to explore the many benefits of “bathing” in the forest. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku, Forest Bathing has been scientifically proven to boost immune strength, reduce stress, and improve cognitive functioning. But beyond these physiological changes, Forest Bathing also offers […] Read more »

SLT Hosting Grab ‘n Go Oyster ‘n More Fest

Sippican Lands Trust (SLT) is hosting a “Grab ‘n Go Oyster ‘n More Fest” as its annual fundraiser on Saturday, September 19 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the Benjamin D. Cushing Center, 465 Mill Street, Marion.             Tickets are now available for purchase at www.sippicanlandstrust.org with this year’s event featuring local oysters and shrimp from Snug Harbor […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett, will have 8:00 am services August 30 with the Rev. Marc Eames, Rector, The Church of the Advent, Medfield, MA.  Masks are required and all other safety precautions will be in place at the church. All are welcome. Read more »

Rochester Lions Club Dinners To Go

The Rochester Lions Club is offering Dinner to Go through November 12. Meals are available in single or family-sized servings and are hot and ready to serve upon pickup. Meals can be picked up in the parking lot of the Rochester Library, 17 Constitution Way between 4:30 to 6:00 pm on the dates indicated below. Orders […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Master Plan “Discovery” Workshops

The Discovery Workshop’s live events will take place on Zoom. The project consultant will be available to listen to you, Mattapoisett residents, business owners, and officials. We call this a “Discovery” Workshop because it allows us to do just that, discover Mattapoisett as you describe it. In this way, we can identify consensus, discover your […] Read more »

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, next to the Town Beach in Mattapoisett, will have 8:00 am services August 23 with the Rev. Nathan Humphrey, Rector, St. John the Evangelist, Newport, RI. Masks are required and all other safety precautions will be in place at the church. All are welcome! Read more »

MAC Summer Members’ Show

The Marion Art Center’s Summer Members’ Show opens Friday, August 21. There will be no reception for the exhibit, but gallery hours can be found online at marionartcenter.org/on-exhibit. Please contact the MAC to arrange a viewing appointment outside of regular gallery hours. The MAC will also make the show available on the website by early September. […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Election Information

Mattapoisett will be offering in-person Early Voting at the Mattapoisett Town Hall, 16 Main Street. The hours are Saturday, August 22from 12:00 to 8:00 pm and Sunday, August 23 from 8:00 am until noon. We will also be offering in-person voting Monday, August 24through Friday, August 28, 2020 from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm. On Tuesday, August 25, we will be […] Read more »